Classroom Security Paraprofessional
About The Position
As a Classroom Security Paraprofessional w/Student Transportation at The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school. This job offers consistent 12 Month Calendar compensation, but follows a 10 Month School Calendar. No late nights. No weekends. No holidays. The staff at Menta Academy Galesburg will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.
Requirements
- Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful.
- State of IL PERC is preferred Permanent Employee Registration Card.
- Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to operate tactfully under stress.
- Flexibility to change in routines.
- At least 23 years of age.
- Able to work with high-risk special needs students.
- Valid D.L. w/Passenger Endorsement and "clean" driving record.
- Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors.
- Think quickly, independently, and tactfully.
Responsibilities
- Provide academic and social-emotional support in the classroom.
- Manage classroom behaviors.
- Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff.
- Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data.
- Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)
- Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting.
- Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior.
- Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions
- Respond to emergency situations.
- Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors
- Think quickly, independently, and tactfully.
- Transport Students using a School Van before & after school.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
